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CVE-2012-0064

xkeyboard-config before 2.5 in X.Org before 7.6 enables certain XKB debugging functions by default, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an X screen lock via keyboard combinations that break the input grab.

Published

2014-02-10T23:55:04.777

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application x x.org_x11 ≤ 7.5 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 1.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 3.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 4.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 5.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.1 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.3 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.4 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.5.1 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.6 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.7 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.8 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.8.1 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.8.2 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 6.9.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.0 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.1 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.2 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.3 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.4 Yes
Application x x.org_x11 7.5 Yes
Application xkeyboard_config_project xkeyboard-config ≤ 2.4 Yes
Application xkeyboard_config_project xkeyboard-config 2.0 Yes
Application xkeyboard_config_project xkeyboard-config 2.1 Yes
Application xkeyboard_config_project xkeyboard-config 2.2 Yes
Application xkeyboard_config_project xkeyboard-config 2.3 Yes
References